Khiriya Dagi - Aron, Guna
Khiriya Dagi is a village situated in the Aron tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aron and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Khiriyadangi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khiriya Dagi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khiriya Dagi is 499764. The village covers a total geographical area of 1220 hectares and falls under the 473101 pincode. Aron is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Khiriya Dagi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raghogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khiriya Dagi
According to the 2011 Census, Khiriya Dagi village had a total population of 1,975 people, including 1,050 males and 925 females, living in 442 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.38%, with male literacy at 79.50% and female literacy at 55.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 688.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,975 | 1,050 | 925 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 138 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 688 | 372 | 316 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,159 | 725 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 816 | 325 | 491 |
Nearby Villages of Khiriya Dagi
Khiriya Dagi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khiriya Dagi
Khiriya Dagi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aron to Khiriya Dagi is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Guna to Khiriya Dagi is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khiriya Dagi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khiriya Dagi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khiriya Dagi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khiriya Dagi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khiriya Dagi
Where is Khiriya Dagi located?
Khiriya Dagi village is located in Aron Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khiriya Dagi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khiriya Dagi is Khiriyadangi.
What is the pincode of Khiriya Dagi?
The pincode of Khiriya Dagi is 473101.
What is the population of Khiriya Dagi?
Khiriya Dagi had a total population of 1,975, including 1,050 males and 925 females.
How many households are there in Khiriya Dagi?
Khiriya Dagi had 442 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khiriya Dagi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khiriya Dagi was 68.38%. Male literacy was 79.50% and female literacy was 55.43%.